Semaglutide effects the salivary glands in the mouth. It does this by reducing saliva production ( hyposalivation ), which ...

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But according to New York City-based dentist Dr. Azadeh Akhavan, most people might not actually need mouthwash since it’s not ...

Dental health experts called for stronger oral hygiene habits and renewed efforts to activate school-based dental clinics as the country grapples with staggering rates of tooth decay and gum disease.

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a heart surgeon reveals the common oral hygiene product that may be hurting your ...

American Heart Association study links flossing to reduced stroke and heart rhythm risks. Dr. Charlee Goodman says oral care could impact overall health.

Dear Hygienists, You are correct. Oral preventive assistants (OPAs) will not solve the dental hygiene workforce shortage. It is only one angle of many that dentists and dental associations are working ...

A growing body of research reveals a significant link between poor dental hygiene and cardiovascular disease. While these two areas of health may seem unrelated, the condition of your oral health ...

The company’s heritage brands, Knorr, Closeup, Royco, Rexona, Vaseline, Pears, and Pepsodent ... nearly 5,000 schools across 30 states and the FCT have been educated on oral hygiene. In 2024 alone, ...

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YESTERDAY was World Oral Health Day, which is observed every year on March 20. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of oral health and promoting good oral hygiene practices.

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